Jayden

#2,645 for girls in 2025, 65 births · #70 for boys in 2025, 4,653 births
Given to boys 92.0% of the time

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Peak · boys
2010 · 17,203 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
23 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · boys
253,989
since 1977

Jayden over time

girlsboys

Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202024peak #172, 2007peak #4, 2010girlsboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#2,64565#704,653
2024#2,04095#595,153
2023#2,02097#495,645
2022#1,621130#466,500
2021#1,392157#416,934
2020#1,578133#377,177
2019#1,198195#357,970
2018#979270#298,626
2017#932283#269,594
2016#727390#2710,158
2015#641445#2011,583
2014#536580#1512,995
2013#438698#914,804
2012#378826#816,152
2011#2921,077#417,019
2010#2121,463#417,203
2009#1881,767#817,316
2008#1761,889#1117,167
2007#1722,045#1815,251
2006#2031,694#499,624
2005#2241,519#548,264
2004#2361,383#626,927
2003#2431,347#755,547
2002#2981,044#1013,853
2001#366810#1392,833
2000#496542#1941,821
1999#608398#2541,231
1998#884239#395621
1997#1,058180#522387
1996#1,58398#605294
1995#1,88074#686239
1994#2,04768#849159
1993#4,10025#1,29577
1992#5,26718#1,80446
1991#6,97612#1,98338
1990#10,1937#2,48827
1989#8,7618#2,78422
1988—#3,20316
1987—#3,73112
1986—#3,26814
1985—#4,05210
1984——
1983—#5,4846
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1981—#4,1539
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1978—#5,0596
1977—#5,1236
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First appearance
1977

The first year at least five boys were named Jayden! It came in at #5,123, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1979–1980, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Jayden is popular in 2024

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #77 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 227 boysAKMaine: #111 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 339 boysMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Jayden, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: #108 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 334 boysNHWashington: #83 for boys · 88 births · 1 in 369 boysWAIdaho: #181 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 596 boysIDMontana: #145 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 454 boysMTNorth Dakota: #128 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 366 boysNDMinnesota: #130 for boys · 50 births · 1 in 482 boysMNIllinois: #85 for boys · 136 births · 1 in 369 boysILWisconsin: #88 for boys · 70 births · 1 in 336 boysWIMichigan: #108 for boys · 91 births · 1 in 439 boysMINew York: #37 for boys · 389 births · 1 in 222 boysNYMassachusetts: #26 for boys · 169 births · 1 in 160 boysMARhode Island: #70 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 225 boysRIOregon: #157 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 595 boysORNevada: #56 for boys · 47 births · 1 in 239 boysNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Jayden, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #177 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 529 boysSDIowa: #129 for boys · 32 births · 1 in 430 boysIAIndiana: #67 for boys · 107 births · 1 in 300 boysINOhio: #112 for boys · 118 births · 1 in 447 boysOHPennsylvania: #75 for boys · 165 births · 1 in 317 boysPANew Jersey: #27 for boys · 225 births · 1 in 177 boysNJConnecticut: #50 for boys · 61 births · 1 in 219 boysCTCalifornia: #44 for boys · 772 births · 1 in 233 boysCAUtah: #153 for boys · 33 births · 1 in 584 boysUTColorado: #113 for boys · 61 births · 1 in 428 boysCONebraska: #128 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 431 boysNEMissouri: #161 for boys · 44 births · 1 in 623 boysMOKentucky: #102 for boys · 52 births · 1 in 392 boysKYWest Virginia: #145 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 450 boysWVVirginia: #85 for boys · 104 births · 1 in 363 boysVAMaryland: #20 for boys · 137 births · 1 in 170 boysMDDelaware: #39 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 158 boysDEArizona: #86 for boys · 95 births · 1 in 349 boysAZNew Mexico: #43 for boys · 32 births · 1 in 204 boysNMKansas: #200 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 711 boysKSArkansas: #95 for boys · 36 births · 1 in 348 boysARTennessee: #88 for boys · 98 births · 1 in 370 boysTNNorth Carolina: #74 for boys · 151 births · 1 in 339 boysNCSouth Carolina: #98 for boys · 53 births · 1 in 395 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: #64 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 200 boysDCOklahoma: #103 for boys · 44 births · 1 in 399 boysOKLouisiana: #45 for boys · 79 births · 1 in 249 boysLAMississippi: #37 for boys · 52 births · 1 in 211 boysMSAlabama: #81 for boys · 64 births · 1 in 342 boysALGeorgia: #60 for boys · 179 births · 1 in 286 boysGAHawaii: #70 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 239 boysHITexas: #53 for boys · 651 births · 1 in 275 boysTXFlorida: #34 for boys · 449 births · 1 in 213 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Maryland#20 · 1 in 170
  2. Massachusetts#26 · 1 in 160
  3. New Jersey#27 · 1 in 177
  4. Florida#34 · 1 in 213
  5. Mississippi#37 · 1 in 211

Best ever in a state: #1 in Florida, 2008.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Maryland#201371 in 170
Massachusetts#261691 in 160
New Jersey#272251 in 177
Florida#344491 in 213
Mississippi#37521 in 211
New York#373891 in 222
Delaware#39191 in 158
New Mexico#43321 in 204
California#447721 in 233
Louisiana#45791 in 249
Connecticut#50611 in 219
Texas#536511 in 275
Nevada#56471 in 239
Georgia#601791 in 286
District of Columbia#64141 in 200
Indiana#671071 in 300
Hawaii#70121 in 239
Rhode Island#70141 in 225
North Carolina#741511 in 339
Pennsylvania#751651 in 317
Alaska#77101 in 227
Alabama#81641 in 342
Washington#83881 in 369
Illinois#851361 in 369
Virginia#851041 in 363
Arizona#86951 in 349
Tennessee#88981 in 370
Wisconsin#88701 in 336
Arkansas#95361 in 348
South Carolina#98531 in 395
Kentucky#102521 in 392
Oklahoma#103441 in 399
Michigan#108911 in 439
New Hampshire#108131 in 334
Maine#111111 in 339
Ohio#1121181 in 447
Colorado#113611 in 428
Nebraska#128201 in 431
North Dakota#12891 in 366
Iowa#129321 in 430
Minnesota#130501 in 482
Montana#14581 in 454
West Virginia#145141 in 450
Utah#153331 in 584
Oregon#157251 in 595
Missouri#161441 in 623
South Dakota#17771 in 529
Idaho#181141 in 596
Kansas#200191 in 711
Vermont———
Wyoming———

Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Jayden
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 11 spots since 2024 (#59 → #70)
  • 33 spots since 2020 (#37 → #70)
  • 50 spots since 2015 (#20 → #70)
  • Biggest jump: 446 spots in 1994 (#1,295 → #849)
  • Biggest drop: 11 spots in 2025 (#59 → #70)
Rise & fade · boys
33 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1977
  • Peaked 2010 at #4 (17,203 births)
  • Births halved by 2019, 9 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 10 for 5 yrs
  • Top 10: 5 yrs · run 2009–2013
  • Top 100: 23 yrs · run 2003–2025
  • Top 1,000: 32 yrs · run 1994–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 112
  • Highest: 1 in 112 boys born in 2010 were named Jayden (0.90%)
  • Latest: 1 in 367 boys born in 2025 (0.27%)
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 49.6% of all boys named Jayden (126,104) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Never flipped
  • The majority has never changed
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s12#5,059 (1978)#5,091
1980s89#2,784 (1989)#3,811
1990s3,119#254 (1999)#1,088
2000s88,603#8 (2009)#71
2010s126,104#4 (2010)#18
2020s36,062#37 (2020)#50

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Jayden in 2024

girls
#2,040
95 births · 1 in 17,055 girls
boys
#59
5,153 births · 1 in 334 boys

Top girls' names in 2024

  1. #1Olivia14,772
  2. #2Emma13,524
  3. #3Amelia12,786
  4. #4Charlotte12,597
  5. #5Mia12,149
  6. #6Sophia12,126
  7. #7Isabella10,810
  8. #8Evelyn9,146
  9. #9Ava8,700
  10. #10Sofia8,113
  11. #2,040Jayden95

Top boys' names in 2024

  1. #1Liam22,252
  2. #2Noah20,409
  3. #3Oliver15,396
  4. #4Theodore12,069
  5. #5James11,856
  6. #6Henry11,596
  7. #7Mateo11,349
  8. #8Elijah11,238
  9. #9Lucas10,743
  10. #10William10,647
  11. #59Jayden5,153
More about 2024

girls

1,620,190 girls got a published name in 2024; 1 in 17,055 of them was named Jayden, which outranked 88.5% of the 17,726 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jayden
  1. #2,033Mariyah96
  2. #2,033Nahomy96
  3. #2,033Saraya96
  4. #2,040Jayden95
  5. #2,040Alaysia95
  6. #2,040Azalia95
  7. #2,040Caliana95
  8. #2,053Adah94
  9. #2,053Alaiah94
  10. #2,053Aulani94

Tied with 12 names at #2,040; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2023
Risers
  1. ↑ 756Ailany#857 → #101
  2. ↑ 439Aylani#1,001 → #562
  3. ↑ 426Marjorie#1,248 → #822
  4. ↑ 414Scottie#616 → #202
  5. ↑ 365Elodie#737 → #372
Fallers
  1. ↓ 605Emryn#887 → #1,492
  2. ↓ 307Zhuri#862 → #1,169
  3. ↓ 301Layne#974 → #1,275
  4. ↓ 273Alitzel#876 → #1,149
  5. ↓ 267Aleyna#964 → #1,231

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,722,888 boys got a published name in 2024; 1 in 334 of them was named Jayden, which outranked 99.6% of the 14,294 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jayden
  1. #56Isaiah5,286
  2. #57Joshua5,268
  3. #58Wesley5,162
  4. #59Jayden5,153
  5. #60Bennett5,109
  6. #61Christopher5,082
  7. #62Nathan5,029
Biggest movers since 2023
Risers
  1. ↑ 9,833Truce#10,821 → #988
  2. ↑ 1,201Colsen#1,832 → #631
  3. ↑ 616Bryer#1,485 → #869
  4. ↑ 470Halo#1,458 → #988
  5. ↑ 348Azaiah#1,230 → #882
Fallers
  1. ↓ 397Khari#827 → #1,224
  2. ↓ 309Karsyn#977 → #1,286
  3. ↓ 256Kye#940 → #1,196
  4. ↓ 225Kole#971 → #1,196
  5. ↓ 224Khai#723 → #947

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2024 →